Cornerstones of Finnish Education
What you'll learn
- Understand the key principles of Finnish education system
- Understand the structure of Finnish education system
- Gain fundamental insights on what the Key Principles of Finnish education system look like in practice
- Be prepared to continue the exploration of the research-based Finnish approaches and practices.
Requirements
- Interest in education.
Description
Do you want to learn more about education in Finland and its cornerstones?
For several years, there has been great interest towards Finnish education. Teachers, principals and other education experts from many countries have been intrigued about Finland’s excellent learning results in international learning comparisons, such as PISA. Not only has Finland managed to combine top learning results with a stress-free and child-centered approach, but Finland has also provided this quality education to all children equally.
The success of the Finnish education system has raised interest around the world. Many teachers, principals and education planners would like to know how this world-famous education system is implemented in practice. What do the Finns actually do to achieve such excellent learning results?
Education in Finland is the result of research-based pedagogy and innovative approach to teaching and learning. This combination supports the creation of excellent curricula and first-rate learning environments and processes.
This course gives participants an overview of Finnish education and its key characteristics. It explains the founding principles of one of the most successful education systems in the world and what they mean is practice, such as equality, trust, and learning for life. Learn more about the foundations of excellent learning results!
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who is interested in Education development, particularly basic education.
Instructor
Learning Scoop is a Finnish company working in the fields of teacher education, leadership development, and community building. We are a group of experienced teachers and experts who have received excellent feedback on their work from Finnish as well as foreign teachers and principals. Our well-executed and inspiring training products and study visits have empowered teachers and education developers around the world.